There are few persons of greater worth than their reputation; but how many are there whose worth is far short of their reputation!

In all sorts of government man is made to believe himself free, and to be in chains.

He who fears death dies every time he thinks of it.

Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.

Nothing but religion is capable of changing pains into pleasures.

Some like to understand what they believe in. Others like to believe in what they understand.

The Word of God proves the truth of religion; the corruption of man, its necessity; government, its advantages.